Are you ready to dive deep into the world of company culture, personal growth, and authentic leadership? Then you won’t want to miss this!
Reem and Sula are beyond excited to bring you A Matter of Culture where we’ll be having raw, unfiltered conversations about transforming workplaces, empowering people, championing gender equity and making every Monday a joy (not a dread!). From expert tips to personal stories, we've got something for everyone.
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Are you ready to dive deep into the world of company culture, personal growth, and authentic leadership? Then you won’t want to miss this!
Reem and Sula are beyond excited to bring you A Matter of Culture where we’ll be having raw, unfiltered conversations about transforming workplaces, empowering people, championing gender equity and making every Monday a joy (not a dread!). From expert tips to personal stories, we've got something for everyone.
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In this episode of A Matter of Culture, Reem and Sula take a hard look at the tangible and intangible costs of toxic workplace cultures. Dedicated to Sula's late mentor, Elza Maalouf, this discussion is as heartfelt as it is insightful, diving into the personal and organizational impacts of neglecting workplace well-being.
From the organizational life cycle framework to real-world examples, Reem and Sula provide a blueprint for identifying toxicity and transforming workplace cultures into spaces that uplift and empower. Whether you’re a leader, an HR professional, or someone navigating challenges in your work environment, this episode is a must-listen for understanding the hidden costs of cultural neglect.
00:00 Welcome Back to A Matter of Culture
01:22 The Impact of Toxic Workplace Cultures
04:49 Recognizing the Signs of a Toxic Workplace
08:56 Leadership’s Role in Workplace Culture
10:33 Addressing Toxic Leadership
14:43 Writing a Book on Toxic Cultures
18:55 The Financial Cost of Toxic Cultures
27:13 Honoring a Mentor and Final Thoughts
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